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A few weeks ago, Acreage Holdings completed a $119 million raise, believed to be the largest capital raise completed by a privately held cannabis company to date. Along with the announcement of the closure of said raise, the company said that, unwelcome on Wall Street, it decided to go public in Canada in September instead….

As Canada heads towards the legalization of cannabis later this year, an industry expert has compared unlicensed weed delivery services to cockroaches. Ian Dawkins is the acting president of the Cannabis Commerce Association of Canada. He believes that regulators will not be able to eliminate illicit operators. “They are like the cockroaches of this biosphere,”…

Legalized cannabis is spreading like wildfire throughout the United States. Twenty-nine states and the District of Columbia have approved the use and sale of marijuana in some way—eight states have legalized adult-use for those 21 and over. Legal cannabis is already raking in billions of dollars in revenue in these states and plenty of others…

Demand for legal cannabis continues to show a steady increase, according to new data from Anderson Economic Group (AEG). In particular, the data reveals a significant jump since the 2016 elections, when a number of states passed new legalization laws. Digging Into the Data According to AEG’s AndCan Index, which tracks trends in the marijuana…

Canada’s nationwide legalization of cannabis was supposed to drive out the unlicensed, unregulated retail market. But in Ontario, cannabis consumers are increasingly turning away from the province’s legal suppliers and returning, some of them quite happily, to their underground sellers. Why? Because the Ontario Cannabis Store, currently the only legal, licensed and regulated retailer in…